"The biggest problem with the argument that conservatives should get beyond Reagan, then, is that the idea of individual liberty will never go out of style as long as America exists. To argue that the Reagan era is over is to argue that the era of freedom is over. And to argue that conservatives should abandon Reagan's principles is to argue that they should stop being conservatives." -- December 4, 2008, at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Welcome to Covert Conservatives
More Rush Limbaugh quotes . . .
Being stuck is a position few of us
like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old - old ideas,
beliefs, habits, even thoughts. We are out of contact with our own
genius. Sometimes we know we are stuck; sometimes we don't. In both
cases we have to DO something.
Character matters; leadership descends from
character.
Compassion is no substitute for justice.
Did you know that the White House drug test is
multiple choice?
Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable
side effects of my wisdom.
Feminism was established to allow unattractive women
easier access to the mainstream.
Football is like life and I know life.
I don't need equal time, I am equal time!
I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs
of a New York Times story before I puke.
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without
representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts,
because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of
government.
Most people's historical perspective begins with the
day of their birth.
No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the
twentieth century.
The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that
yogurt comes with less fruit.
The last thing they want is a revitalized economy
now. I'm not saying the Democrats don't want a strong economy. Don't
misunderstand. They just don't want it now.
The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney
King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.
There's a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey
the law; punish those who do not.
We are born to action; and whatever is capable of
suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.
Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday
shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-existent Social Security
Trust Fund but all the Democrats' new spending doesn't? Will someone
please ask that?
You could afford your house without the government if
it weren't for the government.
You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the
government fails to follow the first one.